Obituary of Donald Kent Mailing

MAILING- Donald Kent of London and formerly of St. Thomas, passed away at LHSC-University Campus on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at the age of 81.  Don is now reunited with his son Jason (2021).  He will be dearly missed by his loving wife Jackie (nee Stein), his little buddy Bo, and by his many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.  Don was the last surviving member of his family.  He is predeceased by his parents Hub and Edna Mailing, his siblings Bill, Ann, Pat, Bob, and Gary.  Don retired from St. Thomas Public Utilities Commission as a pipefitter after 25 years of service.  He was an avid body builder and competitive powerlifter, and took pride in going to car shows with his 1973 Z28 Camaro. Cremation has taken place.  Visitation will be held at the Shawn Jackson Funeral Home 31 Elgin Street, St. Thomas (519-631-0570) on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 from 4:00-7:00 pm.  A service to celebrate Don’s life will be held at the funeral home on Thursday, November 17, 2022 at 11:00 am.  If desired, donations to Chatham-Kent Animal Rescue or The INN.  Personal condolences to the family can be made at www.sjfh.ca